Triple E Senate debate prompt voice in Canadian editor letter
The letter argues for a Triple E Senate in Canada with elected equal and effective elements, criticizes Ottawa dominance since 1867, and attacks bilingual policies and the distinct society concept. It cites the U S and Australia as comparisons, critiques Mulroney era language programs, and urges voters to resist constitutional promotion of French in rest of Canada.
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Senate
House of Commons
Canada
Ontario
Quebec
U.S.A
Australia
California
Arizona
Conservative
Liberals
NDP
Curtis C. Grant
Rest of-Canada
Czar
Rest-Of- Canada
France
Mulroney
T. Miller
Meech style clause sparks fear of ousting anglophones
Experts warn the poison pill distinct society clause in Meech style constitutional proposals could be used to expel anglophones from Quebec if approved. Pierre Trudeau raises the risk as proponents push Meech 11 era ideas.
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Pierre Trudeau
Quebec
MPIC Funds Grants To Canadian Paraplegic Association
The Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation donates a 17500 grant to the Canadian Paraplegic Association to support rehabilitation counselling spinal cord research and advocacy. MPIC has given CPA 60000 since 1988 reflecting a goal to aid Manitobans injured in motor vehicle accidents. Fortier notes high costs and benefits of grants and mentions a separate 5000 wheelchair donation to Winnipeg Rehabilitation Hospital last July.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Canadian Paraplegic Association
Manitoba
Joan Fortier
Casualty and Rehabilitation Claims Centre
MPIC
CPA
Fortier
Local host families sought for ASSE international exchanges
ASSE International Student Exchange Programs seeks local host families for 15 to 18 year old students from across Europe and beyond to live in Canada for an academic year. Prospective hosts welcome Nordic, European, and Commonwealth delegations with English speaking, well screened students. Contact Carolynn Marohn or ASSE Canada for details.
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Waldersee
Asse International
ASSE
Scandinavia
France
Italy
Spain
Germany
Holland
Great Britaan
Switzerland
Mexico
Japan
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
Britaan
Carolynn Marohn
Asse Canada
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